Therapeutic strategy for subglottic stenosis in infants and children
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Subglottic stenosis in infants and children.
INTRODUCTION This study aimed to examine the epidemiology and outcome of subglottic stenosis in infants and children, and to evaluate the current techniques used in its diagnosis and management at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore. METHODS A retrospective review and long-term follow-up was conducted in all infants and children diagnosed with subglottic stenosis between January...
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عنوان ژورنال: Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN)
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0915-6127
DOI: 10.5426/larynx1989.16.2_83